Graphic Novels using COMIC LIFE

A Writing Assignment in DISGUISE!

Here is a graphic organizer to help your students begin to transform their writing into a graphic novel.

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TOPIC	SCREENCAST
Comic Life Tutorial	Comic Life tutorial
Trailer for upcoming documentary on graphic novels and literacy
Introduction to the Workspace
Working with Panels
Working with Images
Speech Balloons
Publishing and Exporting Your Project
Saving and Exporting your graphic novels to your wikispaces page as a movie.	Exporting and Saving Your Graphic Novel to Wiki Spaces
Exporting your graphic novel to Google Presentation to get an embed code and URL
	Google + Your Graphic Novel
Working with Layers
Adding Multiple Images to a Single Panel
Adding Filters and Styles to Images
Creating Transparent Background on Images Using GIMP	Creating Transparency in Gimp Creating Transparent Backgrounds on Images Using GIMP.pdf Details Download 5 MB
Embedding Images in Speech Balloons
Additional Online Resources	Factoring with Mr. Yang and Mosley Good examples of math tutorials created in Comic Life. Comics in Education Gene Yang's Master of Education Proposal gives an overview of using comics in the classroom.
Additional articles about Graphic Novels/Comics	Using student generated comics in the classroom.pdf Details Download 2 MB

Sample Graphic Novel - Cover Page - Paul Revere